Cheap Flights from London (LHR) to Addis Ababa (ADD)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from LHR to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport?
With Ethiopian Airlines, a direct flight takes about 7 hours and 45 minutes. Secure a seat on the 9:00PM flight from LHR and reach Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) at 6:45AM. Pick up an epic deal on this route when you purchase your ticket with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from LHR to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is an amazing way to see the world, but it isn't always the smartest way to nab a cheap plane ticket. It's better to book your London Heathrow to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) trip well in advance rather than waiting till the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave your spontaneity for when you arrive at your destination!
What airline has the least delays from London Heathrow to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport?
Travel with Ethiopian Airlines from LHR to ADD and hit the tarmac at the time listed on your ticket. This airline is the top performer on this route, with 96% of flights arriving on time. If your flight is delayed, the Expedia App is a good way to stay updated. Our popular app provides real-time trip notifications, from flight delays to gate changes.
What airports do you fly into for Addis Ababa from London?
Flights from London to Addis Ababa touch down at Bole Intl. Airport (ADD). Around 3 kilometers southeast of downtown Addis Ababa, it's the main gateway to this cool city. When it's time to start exploring, African Union Headquarters and Edna Mall should be at the top of your must-see list.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Heathrow Airport to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
For Ethiopian Airlines flights heading from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, the most popular departure times are between 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM. If you want to avoid any delays, fly out in the morning. This gives you a better chance to dodge the air traffic that builds up around airports as the day goes by.
Can I change the date of my flight from Heathrow Airport to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
Quickly make changes to your Heathrow Airport to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) ticket through the Expedia Trips portal. Before making any amendments, look over the rules and restrictions in your itinerary to learn what the airline will let you do and if fees apply for changes. Some carriers have a change fee per person, on top of any difference in fares. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also swing by our Customer Service portal for further information and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Origin airport
Heathrow
Destination airport
Bole Intl.
Distance
5883 km
Average flight time
7 hours 45 mins

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